Lexicon prokaleó: to call forth, challenge Original Word: προκαλέομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prokaleó Phonetic Spelling: (prok-al-eh'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I provoke, stimulate Definition: I provoke, stimulate, challenge, call out. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pro and kaleóDefinitionto call forth, challenge NASB Translationchallenging (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4292: προκαλέωπροκαλέω, προκάλω: present middle participle προκαλούμενος; to call forth (cf. πρό, d. α.); middle to call forth to oneself, especially to challenge to a combat or contest with one; often so from Homer down; hence, to provoke, to irritate: Galatians 5:26 (( εἰς ὠμότητα καί ὀργήν, Herodian, 7, 1, 11, 4 edition, Bekker)).
Strong's provoke. Middle voice from pro and kaleo; to call forth to oneself (challenge), i.e. (by implication) to irritate -- provoke. see GREEK pro see GREEK kaleo |
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